ISAVE That Podcast

ISAVE That Podcast

Association for Vascular Access

Episodes 71
Avg. Duration 41m
Activity Declining
Since May 2018
Latest Episode Sep 2025

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Every 2 Months
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About This Podcast

The ISAVE That Podcast is broadcast by the Association for Vascular Access, which has been at the forefront of protecting and saving lives through best practices and patient advocacy since 1985. AVA advances research, provides professional and public education to shape practice and enhance patient outcomes and partners with the device manufacturing community to bring about evidence-based innovations in vascular access. The podcast serves as one of AVA's platforms for discussing research, emerging trends, patient advocacy efforts, clinical controversies and vascular access innovators.

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Recent Episodes

S8E4 Follow Piccolo to the CAJ

Sep 12, 2025 37m

Judy talks to Dr. Greg Shears about a wide array of vascular access topics. The main focus being central venous access device practice and tip termination.  Join these two for our podcast as we start…

S8E3 Are there two standards?

Jun 10, 2025 1h 5m

See YouTube video -  https://youtu.be/-2UarFXcio0Join Judy as she discusses vascular access practice with Dr. Jack LeDonne MD, VA-BC, Dr. Adam Friedlander MD, Dennis Woo RN, VA-BCOur physician…

S8E2 When the Standard of Care Fails the Patient

Mar 10, 2025 47m

Judy and Dennis (TheVascular Guy) discuss the importance of patient-centered care, the challenges of managing patients with sensitive skin sensitivities, and the need for alternative solutions like…

AVA and the Renal Healthcare Association (RHA)

Feb 04, 2025 38m

In the inaugural episode of Season 8, Judy welcomes Bill Poirier, the Executive Director of the Renal Healthcare Association (RHA). RHA provides a support network for independent and community-based…

S7E6 Just an Average Guy

Oct 10, 2024 45m

Join us as we discuss an exciting addition to the vascular access arsenal of tools. IntraCav AI is an amazing tool for so many many purposes! Listen in as two of the creators of IntraCav AI, Dennis…

S7E5 2024 Herbst Award Winner - Nancy Trick!

Aug 20, 2024 25m

In this episode, Judy and Toni talk to Nancy Trick about her career in vascular access. We discuss the process of becoming a Herbst nominee. Join us as Nancy talks about being nominated and becoming…

S7E4 AVA Scientific Meeting - Keynote

Aug 07, 2024 14m

In this episode of the ISavethatPodcast, Judy welcomes Todd Heslep, DTEAM Chair for our conference. Together we talk to Regina Holliday who is the Keynote speaker this year in Denver, Colorado…

S7E3 If not us, then who? The patient prospective on ports

Jul 10, 2024 1h

In this episode of the ISaveThatPodcast Judy and Toni talk to Colleen Patterson about her life with vascular access needs. Following Colleen, Judy and Toni discuss the struggle of one family to get…

S7E2 Let's talk TikTok - a useful tool for education (in the right hands).

Apr 16, 2024 43m

In this episode of the I Save that Podcast, AVA's own Toni Sochor takes the lead in interviewing Dennis Woo "The Vascular Guy" and Ketacha Maragh "IV_Key_" two Social Media Icons in the vascular…

S7E1 The Cost of Coffee

Feb 20, 2024 40m

In this episode of the Save that Podcast, Judy Thompson, AVA’s Director of Clinical Education, welcomes Antonia (Toni) Sochor (AVA Clinical Education Specialist), Tonya Hutchison, (AVA COO), and…

S6E6 Do you know M.A.R.S.I?

Nov 06, 2023 25m

In this episode of the ISAVE That Podcast, Judy Thompson, Director of Clinical Education and Blake Hotchkiss talk with Sandy Conn to discuss Vascular Access concerns with Medical Adhesive-Related…

S6E5 Protecting Vessel Health Through Better Vascular Access Practices

Sep 25, 2023 32m

In this episode of the ISAVE That Podcast, Judy Thompson, Director of Clinical Education talks with Dr. Gregory Schears and Tonja Stevens, past AVA President to discuss the tools of the trade for…

S6E4 Tissue Adhesive: Small Drops are Making Big Waves

Sep 25, 2023 31m

In this episode of the ISAVE That Podcast, Judy Thompson, AVA Director of Clinical Education talks with Lori Kaczmarek MSN, RN, VA-BC about how tissue adhesive is making big waves with all types of…

S6E3 High-Level Disinfection of Ultrasound Probes for Vascular Access

Aug 02, 2023 21m

This episode of the I Save That Podcast is supported by Parker Laboratories.  AVA has been in the middle of the debate regarding low, intermediate, and high-level disinfection of ultrasound probes…

S6E2 What Makes a Great Presentation and Mentoring the Next of AVA's Authors

Jun 06, 2023 51m

In the first segment AVA’s Director of Clinical Education, Judy Thompson, and Blake Hotchkiss (AVA’s Education Specialist) invite Stephanie Pitts DNP, RN, CPN, VA-BC, NEA-BC to discuss tips and…

S6E1 Difficult IV Access Patients

Mar 03, 2023 34m

Gary Wakeford the CEO of SonoStik and Dr. Greg Schears MD a Pediatric Intensivist and Anesthesiologist join Judy Thompson and Blake Hotchkiss to talk about the challenges of Difficult IV Access…

S5E10 2022: AVA's Year in Review

Dec 20, 2022 37m

Welcome to our 2022 year-end podcast! In this episode Judy and Blake talk to our incoming president Tonya Heim, MHA, MSN, RN, NEA-BC. Learn about her, her career, and what she hopes to accomplish as…

S5E9 Season 5, Episode 9 - A Chat with Matt Ostroff

Nov 23, 2022 42m

Judy talks to Matt Ostroff about his upcoming book, presenting at AVASM22, and the 2022 ANCC Magnet Prize® awarded to St. Joseph's University Medical Center.Thank you to Nexus Medical for sponsoring…

S5E8 Season 5, Episode 8 - Why CKD Patients Require the Vascular Access Community to do Better to Preserve their Vasculature

Oct 18, 2022 24m

Judy talks to Dr. Mike Serle about the recent AVA Scientific meeting and discusses the CKD population.The Association for Vascular Access would like to thank Medtronic for sponsoring this…

S5E7 Season 5, Episode 7 - Difficult Dressings, Poor Site Selection, and Other Universal Problems

Sep 28, 2022 39m

In this episode, Judy talks to Jack LeDonne MD and Michelle DeVries. Jack shares the 4 universal challenges he sees in all facilities he visits. Michelle and Judy discuss dressing disruptions and…

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ISAVE That Podcast has published 71 episodes since May 2018, covering topics in Education, Health & Fitness.

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